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Stuart Cochran

The Author

Stuart Cochran

Stuart is Chief Technology Officer at Huddle and is responsible for overall product design and direction, technology and infrastructure strategy, and engineering and operations. He joined Huddle from Amdocs where he was vice president of product management, leading a team of more than 60 people responsible for over $200 million of revenue. Previously, he was CTO of Evolving Systems, an enterprise software company listed on the NASDAQ market, and had held a number of other product management and technology roles. Stuart has a BSc (Hons) in Theoretical Physics and a MSc in Computing and Computer Modelling of Optoelectronic Devices and Systems.

In 2011, Marc Andreessen, co-founder and general partner in his eponymous VC firm Andreessen Horowitz, published an article in The Wall Street Journal. The article was titled Why Software is Eating the World. In it, he persuasively argued that the wide access to the Internet, from powerful smartphones, to services delivered by cloud computing infrastructure, would allow software companies to transform any and all industries, with digital goods that can be delivered at scale. So, has software...Read more

It is fantastic to see how far London’s Tech City has come since 2006, when Alastair Mitchell and Andy McLoughlin founded Huddle. London Tech Week is a true testament to the success and growth of the city as a global technology hub. With its international business culture and strong networks, London’s tech scene has flourished in the past six years beoming a robust contributor to UK’s economy – alongside traditional industries like financial services and retail. Thanks to this the UK is now...Read more